Wrexham 3
Chester 4
Welsh Cup (5th Round)
WrexhamWrexham |
3 - 4
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ChesterChester |
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Welsh Cup |
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| Goalscorers | |
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Tommy Tilston (25) Tommy Bannan (30) Les Speed (67) |
Frank Tomlinson (15) Ralph Moremont (65) Frank Tomlinson (66) Billy Windle (89) |
| Team Managers | |
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Peter Jackson |
Frank Brown |
| Starting Eleven | |
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1. Bob Connor 2. Les Speed 3. Albert Parker 4. George Jones 5. Ron Wynn 6. Johnny Tapscott 7. Glyn Hughes 8. Ron Hewitt 9. Tommy Bannan 10. Tommy Tilston 11. Gordon Richards |
Dick Wright .1 George Pilkington .2 Ray Gill .3 Tommy Astbury .4 Geoff Coffin .5 Joe Hilton .6 Frank Tomlinson .7 Ralph Moremont .8 Don Travis .9 Norman Bullock .10 Billy Windle .11 |
| Bench | |
| None. | None. |
| Substitutions | |
| None. | None. |
| Cautions | |
| None. | None. |
| Red Cards | |
| None. | None. |
| Match Officials | |
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C. Dickinson (Ellesmere Port) (Referee) |
Match Report
This match has no report.
Squad Statistics (as at December 31st, 1952)
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| Bob Connor (GK) | 27 |
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14 | - | 3 | - | 54 | - | 10 | - | 64 | - | |||
| Albert Parker | 25 |
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20 | 1 | 3 | - | 28 | 1 | 7 | - | 35 | 1 | |||
| Les Speed | 29 |
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12 | - | 3 | 1 | 160 | - | 21 | 1 | 181 | 1 | |||
| Ron Wynn | 29 |
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22 | - | 3 | - | 99 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 111 | 15 | |||
| Johnny Tapscott | 24 |
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24 | 1 | 3 | - | 71 | 2 | 7 | - | 78 | 2 | |||
| George Jones | 22 |
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19 | 2 | 3 | - | 69 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 79 | 5 | |||
| Tommy Bannan | 22 |
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23 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 63 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 73 | 29 | |||
| Ron Hewitt | 24 |
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23 | 8 | 3 | - | 61 | 23 | 9 | - | 70 | 23 | |||
| Glyn Hughes | 21 |
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24 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 9 | |||
| Gordon Richards | 19 |
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2 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 3 | - | |||
| Tommy Tilston | 26 |
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21 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 14 | |||
League Table & Results (as at December 31st, 1952)
| Results of league matches played since last match |
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| None. |
| Division Three (North) 1952-53 |
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| P | W | D | L | Avg | Pts | ||
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| 1. | Oldham Athletic | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2.813 | 36 |
| 2. | Grimsby Town | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1.950 | 33 |
| 3. | York City | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 1.650 | 32 |
| 4. | WREXHAM | 24 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 1.405 | 31 |
| 5. | Port Vale | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1.833 | 30 |
| 6. | Halifax Town | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1.258 | 28 |
| 7. | Gateshead AFC | 24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1.276 | 27 |
| 8. | Crewe Alexandra | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 1.083 | 26 |
| 9. | Mansfield Town | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 0.879 | 26 |
| 10. | Chesterfield | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 1.121 | 25 |
| 11. | Stockport County | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1.250 | 24 |
| 12. | Scunthorpe & Lyndsey Utd | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 1.100 | 24 |
| 13. | Hartlepools United | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0.912 | 24 |
| 14. | Southport | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 0.886 | 24 |
| 15. | Carlisle United | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 1.176 | 23 |
| 16. | Barrow | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 0.889 | 23 |
| 17. | Bradford (Park Avenue) | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 0.857 | 21 |
| 18. | Tranmere Rovers | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 0.938 | 20 |
| 19. | Chester | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 0.846 | 20 |
| 20. | Bradford City | 24 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 0.674 | 20 |
| 21. | Rochdale | 25 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 0.773 | 16 |
| 22. | Darlington | 24 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 0.576 | 16 |
| 23. | Workington | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 0.436 | 15 |
| 24. | Accrington Stanley | 23 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 0.468 | 12 |